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the federal government today booting out a century hold bay area tradition. what this may mean for your food prices. >>> back now to the storm will be bringing rain to the north bay. bill what are you seeing. >> that's representing the heavier rainfall. we move in closer we're near -- near petaluma. nevato some heavier rain. and then we head south out toward the fremont area and hayward just light rain. but it's all spreading south as we go through the next few hours this area is going to drive south with significant rain and significant wind. so when i come back in a few minutes we're going to take a look at the rest of this storm's timing and we get into the next storm which is equally as strong. >>> the faa issued an advisory due to the low cloud ceiling. some flights are being delayed as much as five hours. only about 20% of the departures are on time. oakland international is experiencing short delays while san jose international is operating normally. >>> the coast guard wants boaters and beachgoers to be extra careful because of the storms. the coast g
the federal government today booting out a century hold bay area tradition. what this may mean for your food prices. >>> back now to the storm will be bringing rain to the north bay. bill what are you seeing. >> that's representing the heavier rainfall. we move in closer we're near -- near petaluma. nevato some heavier rain. and then we head south out toward the fremont area and hayward just light rain. but it's all spreading south as we go through the next few hours this area is...
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. >>> in news of the world tonight in syria, rebels and the government are blaming each other after we -- after internet went down today. >>> in norway, authorities released video of brevick setting off the bomb. that explosion is shown from several different cameras. eight people were killed and nearly 200 were wounded. later brevcik shot and killed 60 people at a youth camp. >>> in france, a judge overturned the decision of continental jet crash. the metal punctured the tire of the air france concord which sent rubber into the fuel tank causing an explosion. 113 people were killed. >>> the famous bat mobile from the bat man tv series back in the 60s is being put for auction. the car is actually a tricked out 1955 lincoln futura. it will be sold in scotts dale in february. the auction house won't say how much it's hoping to get for the car but some say they think it could be in the millions. >>> a rescue at sea. new video from a bay area crew on the mission to help an . >>> an injured sailor is being treated after the national guard rescue him from a vessel in the pacific ocean. this
. >>> in news of the world tonight in syria, rebels and the government are blaming each other after we -- after internet went down today. >>> in norway, authorities released video of brevick setting off the bomb. that explosion is shown from several different cameras. eight people were killed and nearly 200 were wounded. later brevcik shot and killed 60 people at a youth camp. >>> in france, a judge overturned the decision of continental jet crash. the metal punctured...
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it's a new government report out that said consumer spending fell two tenths of a percent in october. the first decline in five moss. economists expected to go up slightly. personal income stayed flat in october. the experts expected the increase of two tenthths of a percent but the government said that hurricane sandy reduced salaries by more than $18 billion for that month. >>> the los angeles auto show will open later this day and the ford fusion is a big award winner. it's the greenest car of the year because of all the power options this include a hybrid version, a plug in hybrid and a gas saving thank saving turbo gas station. >> starbucks is donating some of its revenue on world aids day to help night the disease. the company said it'll give five cents to the global fund of the red foundation for each handcrafted drink sold on saturday in the united states and canada. they are also offering a 30- dollar gift card for use at its stores. >>> the great hostest bakery selloff can now start. a judge approved plans to sell all the company's assets including baking facilities, recipes
it's a new government report out that said consumer spending fell two tenths of a percent in october. the first decline in five moss. economists expected to go up slightly. personal income stayed flat in october. the experts expected the increase of two tenthths of a percent but the government said that hurricane sandy reduced salaries by more than $18 billion for that month. >>> the los angeles auto show will open later this day and the ford fusion is a big award winner. it's the...
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the government also says the consumer and come stayed flat for the month of october and did not rise. we're watching the dow up 10 points right now. we will have a complete update on trafficked in bay area weather we come back. the heaviest cells are in sound san mateo and livermore. they range is moving through concord but we have some are headed towards fairfield and san jose shortly. even here the what you're seeing right now. snow was on the way for the sierra. and light at three is 6 in. of snow on wednesday and there are expecting a lot more, over the course of the weekend with this system coming through. no. start reporting 7 in. of fresh snow on their trails. 7 ft. is the forecast for the next several days for the higher elevations. not bad for the sierra. of course we have to drive and a here on the bay with all of the rain that is coming in right now. it is causing problems for us this morning. erica storm tracker 4, walk us through it >> been morning james it looks like the rain is picking up. at last check it was raining pretty heavy in the east bay and south bay. now this
the government also says the consumer and come stayed flat for the month of october and did not rise. we're watching the dow up 10 points right now. we will have a complete update on trafficked in bay area weather we come back. the heaviest cells are in sound san mateo and livermore. they range is moving through concord but we have some are headed towards fairfield and san jose shortly. even here the what you're seeing right now. snow was on the way for the sierra. and light at three is 6 in....
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as investors closely monitor talks in washington over narrowing the government's budget deficit. stocks also rallied on a pair of good reports on jobs and the housing market looking at the numbers.. day up 37 points to close gained six- points. >> let us talk about how >> the trend so far it is aggressive with a good year it is helping already economy. purchases were up for the month of october, with a 5.2% and was only supposed to be a one-person climate. so people feel better and better they're putting it there homes of personal we were supposed to only see a-1% climbing up prices. and a substantial component to our building block of our economy. >> they do not seem to like macy's, donald trump is that having an impact on his product at macy's? >> i have never understood this in any way, shape, form. they look at this as a businessman. he made his money by inherited his a father's money. despite the wanted to dump truck with macy's the have not done it. and even the c f o came out of we listen to the customer. but they should take a look at the new research that came from yougo
as investors closely monitor talks in washington over narrowing the government's budget deficit. stocks also rallied on a pair of good reports on jobs and the housing market looking at the numbers.. day up 37 points to close gained six- points. >> let us talk about how >> the trend so far it is aggressive with a good year it is helping already economy. purchases were up for the month of october, with a 5.2% and was only supposed to be a one-person climate. so people feel better and...
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can the government prohibit people from getting married? the justices will meet behind closed doors today to decide if they will take up several challenges to gay marriage laws including california's ban on gay marriage proposition eight. same sex marriage supporters many of them are hoping court will let a lower court decision stand that overturned prop 8. san francisco city attorney dennis tells us if that happens couples could marry almost immediately. >> we want to be prepared if marriages do start to number one have staff on hand to perform marriages because there could be crowds. and number two from public safety per speck tiff. >> the justices will also announce if they will consider whether same sex marriage deserves equal treatment under federal law and if the governments defense of marriage act that defines marriage is between one man and one woman is constitutional. reporting live from washington, d.c. alison burns ktvu channel 2 news. >>> san francisco officials have asked the ninth circuit court of appeals to give them 24 hours
can the government prohibit people from getting married? the justices will meet behind closed doors today to decide if they will take up several challenges to gay marriage laws including california's ban on gay marriage proposition eight. same sex marriage supporters many of them are hoping court will let a lower court decision stand that overturned prop 8. san francisco city attorney dennis tells us if that happens couples could marry almost immediately. >> we want to be prepared if...
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in this room, we have amazing people that are corporate, nonprofit, and government, all focused on challenge driven innovation in some way or another. this is a really powerful,interf people that are gathered here to look at how competitions can drive innovation. that's what tonight is all about, is, you know, the next step in creating a real wave of innovation. my job tonight is just to give you a little bit of background on what we are, what we're tiqp)q)s that we have.roup of so just to get going with that, i want to tell you a little bit about this thing called the night rover/< challenge. this is a collaboration between the clean tech open, unoodle, and nasa. it's a program from nasa's office of centennial challenges. and it's challengin the best innovators in america to create radical new energy storage technology. you know, way above what we have now. this is something very powerful, to be able to keep rovers going on the moon, in mars, things that could be useful, in your cell electric vehicles, something that just is a radical leap in new technology. but i don't want to go into a l
in this room, we have amazing people that are corporate, nonprofit, and government, all focused on challenge driven innovation in some way or another. this is a really powerful,interf people that are gathered here to look at how competitions can drive innovation. that's what tonight is all about, is, you know, the next step in creating a real wave of innovation. my job tonight is just to give you a little bit of background on what we are, what we're tiqp)q)s that we have.roup of so just to get...
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. >>> the federal government is ousting an oyster farm from point reyes ending a long environmental battle over that site. the family-owned drakes bay oyster company has operated in the marin county location since the 1930s. but the company's long run is ending because its federal lease to operate there ends today. environmental groups have fought for years to evict the farm and return the area to its natural state. >> there's a much, much broader effect to this wrong decision. it's 30 employees. >> the company now has 90 days, three months to cease operations and remove its property from park land. >>> time now 5:51. a notorious california bank robber an prison escapee bus busted. >> the stupid move that landed him back behind bars. >> plus the simple act of kindness that made a police officer an internet sensation. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> if you are just waking up with us the power is out on the upper and lower decks of the bay bridge. we have just confirmed that. so we also have high wind advisories in effect. it is a very dark look across the span from the view of our roof camera. we'll let
. >>> the federal government is ousting an oyster farm from point reyes ending a long environmental battle over that site. the family-owned drakes bay oyster company has operated in the marin county location since the 1930s. but the company's long run is ending because its federal lease to operate there ends today. environmental groups have fought for years to evict the farm and return the area to its natural state. >> there's a much, much broader effect to this wrong decision....
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they will consider whether same sex marriage deserves equal treatment under federal law and if the government defensive marriage act. defines marriage between one man and one woman is constitutional even in states that recognize gay marriage. reporting live alison burns ktvu channel 2 news. >>> san francisco city officials have asked the ninth circuit court of appeals to provide 24 hours notice before lifting its stay on same sex marriages. that is so the city clerk office can prepare for a rush of couples wanting to get married. there are plans for a horrible celebration. >>> a california woman accused of serving mushroom soup that killed four senior citizens has been ban from working at state senior facilities for the rest of her life. earlier this month five people got sick after the soup they ate. the woman claimed she did not know the mushrooms were poisonous but the state has ruled the deaths an accident. >>> mother is continuing her search for glues. kristin evans is from san diego. she was in san francisco yesterday to post reward fliers on the anniversary on her son's death. she says
they will consider whether same sex marriage deserves equal treatment under federal law and if the government defensive marriage act. defines marriage between one man and one woman is constitutional even in states that recognize gay marriage. reporting live alison burns ktvu channel 2 news. >>> san francisco city officials have asked the ninth circuit court of appeals to provide 24 hours notice before lifting its stay on same sex marriages. that is so the city clerk office can prepare...
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the federal government is booting out a century old bay area tradition. what this may mean for your food crisis. >>> well go ahead and dream. today's deal will bring a national power ballot reu -- power lottery. what has some calling it a negative. have a good night. here you go. you, too. i'm going to dream about that steak. i'm going to dream about that tiramisu. what a night, huh? but, um, can the test drive be over now? head back to the dealership? [ male announcer ] it's practically yours. but we still need your signature. volkswagen sign then drive is back. and it's never been easier to get a passat. that's the power of german engineering. get $0 down, $0 due at signing, $0 deposit, and $0 first month's payment on any new volkswagen. visit vwdealer.com today. >>> the highway patrol says a dump truck driver had an unusual explanation for this accident in san leandro. the officer says the man has a sneezing fit. the driver jerked the wheel and crashed into a used truck lot. ten trucks were damaged. the driver was not seriously hurt and will not be sit
the federal government is booting out a century old bay area tradition. what this may mean for your food crisis. >>> well go ahead and dream. today's deal will bring a national power ballot reu -- power lottery. what has some calling it a negative. have a good night. here you go. you, too. i'm going to dream about that steak. i'm going to dream about that tiramisu. what a night, huh? but, um, can the test drive be over now? head back to the dealership? [ male announcer ] it's...
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from receiving any new federal government contracts due to that foreign oil corporations quote lack of business integrity and quote following the two thousand and ten gulf oil spill b.p. recently agreed to pay for a half billion dollars in fines for the environmental catastrophe which will only put a slight dent in their corporate money chest but this latest move by the e.p.a. could be far more harmful to the company b.p. can still benefit from existing federal contracts but the department of interior has also banned b.p. from receiving any new leases to drill on federal lands according to the e.p.a. the ban on b.p. will last until the company can prove it's capable of meeting federal business standards but can any oil company prove that it's operating in the best interest of the community now the planet is getting hotter and hotter faster and faster or republicans or will republicans continue just play politics and give big oil cover that's my pop cap and tonio attorney and host of ring of fire radio mike welcome back it's great great to have you with us more than ninety nine percent
from receiving any new federal government contracts due to that foreign oil corporations quote lack of business integrity and quote following the two thousand and ten gulf oil spill b.p. recently agreed to pay for a half billion dollars in fines for the environmental catastrophe which will only put a slight dent in their corporate money chest but this latest move by the e.p.a. could be far more harmful to the company b.p. can still benefit from existing federal contracts but the department of...
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what exactly is a clear government purpose? according to hd palmer of the department of finance, it is defined by state law in broad terms as, quote, assets such as roads, school buildings, parks, police, fire stations, libraries, and local agency administrative buildings. omitted in that list. no mention of convention centers or theme parks. >> you cannot justify this. some thing are right and some are wrong and this is wrong. >> reporter: what some city leaders told me, they moved their assets specificly to strengthen their legal position. leaders like him knew the state was coming after their money and they made a power play. that does not change the fact that california can conceivably take taxpayer funneleded land away from a city like santa clara or many others under the guise of redevelopment, making the claim true and the local government's potentially very deep. nbc news. >> it is a powerful issue. >>> california is in the game. just one day after a record high powerball jackpot, the state lottery commission decided to
what exactly is a clear government purpose? according to hd palmer of the department of finance, it is defined by state law in broad terms as, quote, assets such as roads, school buildings, parks, police, fire stations, libraries, and local agency administrative buildings. omitted in that list. no mention of convention centers or theme parks. >> you cannot justify this. some thing are right and some are wrong and this is wrong. >> reporter: what some city leaders told me, they moved...
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. >> after the break, the government booting out a bay area tradition, what this means for your food prices. >>> a state appeals court up held a conviction of a teacher who pleaded no contest to molesting a student in the 1990s. she filed an appeal following her appeal deal. he sexually abused her when she was a teen. he faces an 8 year prison sentence. >> a classmate of two sisters killed created a website to help the family. they died after their suv crashed on highway 101. her friend launched the site and it raised $6,500. you can find a link on our website, www.ktvu.com. >>> officials have agreed to allow more public airing of its review process. >> the meetings have to be public, noticed. you have to allow for that. we will work with them on that. and i think it will make for a better product. >> he says officials need to address the perception and the reality there are conflictsflicts of interest. >>> set back for a business. ktvu's health and science editor john fowler traveled to drakes bay. >> reporter: a gray and gloomy day at drake's bay. oyster farm is ending. suddenly or
. >> after the break, the government booting out a bay area tradition, what this means for your food prices. >>> a state appeals court up held a conviction of a teacher who pleaded no contest to molesting a student in the 1990s. she filed an appeal following her appeal deal. he sexually abused her when she was a teen. he faces an 8 year prison sentence. >> a classmate of two sisters killed created a website to help the family. they died after their suv crashed on highway...
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they led a coalition of environmentalists and fishermen in a lawsuit against the government run dam and the water district and in 2006, they reached a settlement. now the first salmon are being trucked around the obstacles 160 miles upstream to be reintroduced into the river below the dam. because by next spring, scientists believe the last of the details will be sorted out. >> when we have these in place, we'll have the river all year round. that is really xiegt. >> california first fish and game they hope they will spawn and produce offspring. they are scooping eggs from some of the females and artificially spawning them. the young will be raised in protected pens and released. >> and hopefully get out to the ocean and spawn in approximately three years. >> by the then the river should be restored from fresno to san francisco bay. safe to say that people that relied on water to irrigate their crops are not happy about the fish. walt has heard plenty. >> they are saying going back to san francisco. i'm a farmer born and raised in the valley. >> he believes it will recharge the undergro
they led a coalition of environmentalists and fishermen in a lawsuit against the government run dam and the water district and in 2006, they reached a settlement. now the first salmon are being trucked around the obstacles 160 miles upstream to be reintroduced into the river below the dam. because by next spring, scientists believe the last of the details will be sorted out. >> when we have these in place, we'll have the river all year round. that is really xiegt. >> california...
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government to make a deal. you know a lot more punishment for bradley. but we'll have more international news in just thirty minutes time and after a short break now we'll have our interview with john in a such. the sun rises over what seems like and lost forest but here in new directions cry for hundred kilometers north of light of all stalk as in much of the world it's disappearing at a catastrophic rate. mortgages both illegal and those finding ways to outsmart the system for filing down the forest of the more skewed region for them profit goes well beyond the future of our planet and the result could be an ecological crisis the world wildlife fund for nature makes regular trips to help local rangers do what little they can to stop the logging but it's not easy lager set up trucks making them hard to reach an already rough terrain and have mastered ways to jump through legal loopholes this is a nature reserve we're only sanitary logging of disease trees is allowed according to law and not a single berry can be picked but loggers like this use their sa
government to make a deal. you know a lot more punishment for bradley. but we'll have more international news in just thirty minutes time and after a short break now we'll have our interview with john in a such. the sun rises over what seems like and lost forest but here in new directions cry for hundred kilometers north of light of all stalk as in much of the world it's disappearing at a catastrophic rate. mortgages both illegal and those finding ways to outsmart the system for filing down the...
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some other international news for you now the syrian government says it's regained control over the road leading to the nation's main international airport after intense fighting. several international airlines suspended flights to the mascot's because of the battles internet services were also down in the country with the government and the opposition blaming each other for the blackout. british prime minister david cameron has rejected it recommendations for a new independent legally backed media watchdog cameron fears any political involvement in such a body could inhibit freedom of the press and suggestions were made in the widely anticipated leveson report on media standards in the way but the visions have emerged within the coalition government with the deputy prime minister supporting the report and saying a state money was needed to regulate the press. that's all for me from them coming up after a short break it's capital account before this day. in japan the average height for men is one hundred eighty two centimeters ten centimeters shorter because of that some employers refuse
some other international news for you now the syrian government says it's regained control over the road leading to the nation's main international airport after intense fighting. several international airlines suspended flights to the mascot's because of the battles internet services were also down in the country with the government and the opposition blaming each other for the blackout. british prime minister david cameron has rejected it recommendations for a new independent legally backed...
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drama was clearly that the government the prosecution was fighting with. and really being not cooperated. with attorney along the way the hope of clearly of men going to his attorney is that it will add to the idea that he's been punished enough doesn't need to be punished or doesn't need to be punished much more. and also that the defense has some leverage over the government since the more details come out about his treatment tension the more embarrassed the united states will be internationally. they want to pressure the u.s. government to make a deal that would involve you know not a lot more punishment for bradley. more news for you online including qatar's one down on free speech we've got the story of one qatari poet receiving a life prison sentence for writing a piece that's considered insulting to local leaders had to r.t. dot com for more details. plus in solving the past dutch harlem prepares to scrap of blasphemy law seen as a longer relevant in the twenty first century. i hate tribunals verdict clearing casillas former prime minister of war cr
drama was clearly that the government the prosecution was fighting with. and really being not cooperated. with attorney along the way the hope of clearly of men going to his attorney is that it will add to the idea that he's been punished enough doesn't need to be punished or doesn't need to be punished much more. and also that the defense has some leverage over the government since the more details come out about his treatment tension the more embarrassed the united states will be...
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of course is there is this fundamental aversion to the size of government, to a big government. and what you're suggesting is that we need different scale of government. we need a bigger government that actually is willing to spend more on the anti-poverty programs. emotionally, the public doesn't want that. even warren buffett recently said we shouldn't spend more than 21% of gdp. you're saying we should be spending more than that. >> well, yes. if you decide that income inequality is a problem and more and more economists are coming to that conclusion that it is hurting our growth. it createless all sorts of -- what we need to combat it in a way, to create a more level playing field in terms of equality of opportunity. that requires money. so rather than reducing entitlements, you have to think of well, what are other ways it could help workers adapt. all of these things require funds. >> eliot: our federal government as representative of gdp has been about 15%. >> that's right. >> eliot: which is staggeringly low. >> that's right. it is wray low. you hear the conversation in
of course is there is this fundamental aversion to the size of government, to a big government. and what you're suggesting is that we need different scale of government. we need a bigger government that actually is willing to spend more on the anti-poverty programs. emotionally, the public doesn't want that. even warren buffett recently said we shouldn't spend more than 21% of gdp. you're saying we should be spending more than that. >> well, yes. if you decide that income inequality is a...
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in the newsroom, 7 news. >> united nation boost the status of the palestinian government. [applause] coming up next. today historic vote at the un. what does that really mean? >> dramatic picture out of florida. why a bus in scp happy blown up in steady. >> lesson from a photograph. that's the picture. the police officer and the man with no shoes. find out what happens. very touching. >> major american city makes >> major american city makes news for its look of crime. >> good evening once again. at the united nation as big defeat for the u.s. and for israel. over their 2 veto the general assembly passed a rest logs bringing palestinian state closer to life. at least diplomatically. here's karen. >> voting has been completed. >>reporter: more than two-thirds the of the general assembly voted to recognize a palestinian state prompting applause at the united nations. in gaza. west bank. it also generated hug in the unfurling of palestinian flag in the un chamber. got very little reaction from the israeli delegation. they granted palestinian non-member non-voting observer sta
in the newsroom, 7 news. >> united nation boost the status of the palestinian government. [applause] coming up next. today historic vote at the un. what does that really mean? >> dramatic picture out of florida. why a bus in scp happy blown up in steady. >> lesson from a photograph. that's the picture. the police officer and the man with no shoes. find out what happens. very touching. >> major american city makes >> major american city makes news for its look of...
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the latest government data show the number of people in homeless families living in suburban and rural america rose nearly 60% during the depth of the great recession, an unprecedented surge. more than 1 million school children are now homeless, the most ever recorded. children like the kenard sisters, living a life of uncertainty and sometimes shame. >> the hardest part is people finding out. sometimes when we're on our way to school, we have to ride over in a church van and people can probably see that. >> reporter: what made you not want to tell everybody else? >> i don't want everybody to laugh at me. >> reporter: no one knew. you went to school every day, you played with your friends. >> uh-huh. >> reporter: then when they went home, what were you thinking? >> i was all happy for them because they had a house and i didn't. >> reporter: but she does have her precious birdhouse. why do you love it so much? >> because it reminds me of the old house. >> reporter: the kenards were typical of many families across country. working class people pursuing the american dream. they worked har
the latest government data show the number of people in homeless families living in suburban and rural america rose nearly 60% during the depth of the great recession, an unprecedented surge. more than 1 million school children are now homeless, the most ever recorded. children like the kenard sisters, living a life of uncertainty and sometimes shame. >> the hardest part is people finding out. sometimes when we're on our way to school, we have to ride over in a church van and people can...
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. >> larry: the president invited him to discuss ways to make government more efficient. officials say the two promised to stay in touch but did not mention if they talked about the fiscal cliff. >>> that cliff was definitely the topic at other meetings in washington. timothy geithner met with congressional leader but did not reach any agreement. if no action is taken by december 31, $650 billion in cuts to pentagon and domestic programs and tax increases will automaticly go into effect. republicans are complaining. democrats are not playing fair. >> democrats have yet to get serious about real spending cuts. secondly, no substantive progress has been made in the talks between the white house and the house over the last two weeks. this is not a game. >> carolyn: joe biden went christmas shopping in the capitol at a discount store. he strolled into costco and buying apple pie. he told reporters falling o-cliff klif is not an option. >> look around here. consumer confidence is growing. last thing we need to do is dash that now by being unable to extend middle-class tax cuts
. >> larry: the president invited him to discuss ways to make government more efficient. officials say the two promised to stay in touch but did not mention if they talked about the fiscal cliff. >>> that cliff was definitely the topic at other meetings in washington. timothy geithner met with congressional leader but did not reach any agreement. if no action is taken by december 31, $650 billion in cuts to pentagon and domestic programs and tax increases will automaticly go into...
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the syrian government blames the terrorists or the rebels. meanwhile fights around the main airport damascus sparked airlines to suspend flights into the capital. now officials are preparing to recognize syria's opposition consulate. in other words the rebel's leaders as the legitimate representative of the syrian people. also today the defense secretary leon panetta says the united states is not giving rebel fighters surface-to-air missiles. let me say uneequivocallably we have not provided any of those kinds of missiles to the opposition forces located in syria. >> activists report the syrian civil war has led to the deaths of more than 40,000 people. cops could be reading yemail rit the feds without a search warrant. some of your emails. in fact, some lawmakers are now trying to change that but opponents say it could have dangerous consequences. and there is new talk of bringing gitmo detainees here to the united states. one senator says it's doable. one congressman warns, you better not. plus why starbucks executives plus why starbucks ex
the syrian government blames the terrorists or the rebels. meanwhile fights around the main airport damascus sparked airlines to suspend flights into the capital. now officials are preparing to recognize syria's opposition consulate. in other words the rebel's leaders as the legitimate representative of the syrian people. also today the defense secretary leon panetta says the united states is not giving rebel fighters surface-to-air missiles. let me say uneequivocallably we have not provided...
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government officials insisted rebels were behind the outage. meanwhile, fighting continued in and around damascus, but government troops managed to reopen the road to the city's airport. the u.s. soldier accused of espionage in the wikileaks document dump has conceded he considered suicide after his arrest. private first class bradley manning was cross-examined today in a pre-trial hearing at fort meade, maryland. he admitted making a noose out of bed sheets before being sent to the u.s. marine corps brig at quantico, virginia. manning says his treatment there was so harsh, the charges should be dismissed. the military says manning was a suicide risk, so jailers kept him isolated and took away his clothes. the holders of half of that record powerball jackpot of $588 million came forward today in missouri. a 52-year-old mechanic, mark hill, and his wife cindy were introduced in dearborn, just north of kansas city. cindy hill said she couldn't believe at first that their ticket was a winner. >> i didn't have my glasses and i was thinking is that
government officials insisted rebels were behind the outage. meanwhile, fighting continued in and around damascus, but government troops managed to reopen the road to the city's airport. the u.s. soldier accused of espionage in the wikileaks document dump has conceded he considered suicide after his arrest. private first class bradley manning was cross-examined today in a pre-trial hearing at fort meade, maryland. he admitted making a noose out of bed sheets before being sent to the u.s. marine...
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israeli government says it gives palestinians a state without ending the conflict. u.n. recognition makes the west bank and gaza strip part of the palestinian state not defeated territory. without negotiating the borders of one with israel. here is the problem. negotiation negotiations are in a standstill. as we saw last week violent extremists like hamas are gaining influence. palestinian authority, which rejects violence, recognizes israel, is losing influence and patience. last week secretary clinton c s successfully negotiated the cease fire but wasn't able to persuade palestinian president mahmoud abbas to drop this bid. >> margaret, are there consequences for the united states and iz role for this vote? >> reporter: potentially. the concern is that congress could cut off funds to the palestinian authority. the u.s. gave about $495 million in aid last year, which helped keep that peaceful government in power. the state department says that money needs to continue. benjamin netanyahu faces re-election in january says this vote is meaningless. threatening to withhold
israeli government says it gives palestinians a state without ending the conflict. u.n. recognition makes the west bank and gaza strip part of the palestinian state not defeated territory. without negotiating the borders of one with israel. here is the problem. negotiation negotiations are in a standstill. as we saw last week violent extremists like hamas are gaining influence. palestinian authority, which rejects violence, recognizes israel, is losing influence and patience. last week...
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currently the emphasis is on government research. there is good here as well as fairness, for there is a vastly disproportionate amount of research funding for autism when compared to other conditions. all that said, however, research is based on the future, and not where our greatest need lies, which is in the present. today, the services we offer our tawdry in comparison to the true need out there now. the majority of families still do not have appropriate services, interventions, or education available to their children. adults on the spectrum are starved for appropriate housing, therapy, and employment opportunities. if fiscal concerns are indeed something which we measure things by, then at let's think about that at all who if they are able in a job employment program to become a taxpaying member of society rather than existing on government support, it seems like a financial no- brainer. for those were not able to board is a bit in programs like that, think of the productivity that is lost because the parents cannot produce lik
currently the emphasis is on government research. there is good here as well as fairness, for there is a vastly disproportionate amount of research funding for autism when compared to other conditions. all that said, however, research is based on the future, and not where our greatest need lies, which is in the present. today, the services we offer our tawdry in comparison to the true need out there now. the majority of families still do not have appropriate services, interventions, or...
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service went down nationwide today as rebels and government forces clashed in damascus. widespread cell phone outages are also reported. the internet blackout is unprecedented in the 20 month long uprising against bashar assad. the regime is accused of pulling the plug to disrupt rebel communication which they deny. >>> former president george h.w. bush is in a houston hospital tonight. he has been in and out of the hospital over the past week getting treatment for bronchitis. he is 88 so they want to make sure that he is okay before releasing him. hospital officials say there was never a life-threatening situation. right now mr. bush is in stable condition and is expected to go home by the weekend. >>> the obama administration has an ambitious road map to reduce the spread of aids. today secretary of state hillary clinton outlined the goal to work towards an aids- free generation. she echoed the administration's commitment to support research on technology for prevention and treatment. >> we'll set clear measurable benchmarks and monitor our progress towards them so we
service went down nationwide today as rebels and government forces clashed in damascus. widespread cell phone outages are also reported. the internet blackout is unprecedented in the 20 month long uprising against bashar assad. the regime is accused of pulling the plug to disrupt rebel communication which they deny. >>> former president george h.w. bush is in a houston hospital tonight. he has been in and out of the hospital over the past week getting treatment for bronchitis. he is 88...